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>> i want to say something about cap which i want to be chris cal clear about. we take money from foundations for particular work we do. we don't take money from individuals to do directive research. there are organizationings that take money for particular interests. we don't do that at all. no corporate money we take goes to directed -- like a directed paper verge. there is a little bit of a difference there. but i would say that, you know, i think there is a point of influence and who has influence and what is considered lobbying under the system and rules yfying yourself as a lobbyist or not. lobbyist do have a particular agenda y team that they are working with members of congress rather than an ideological argument. do i see that there are a lot of flaws in the way we describe lobbyist versus nonlobbyists. >> how do you feel about these super packs and the ability for people to spend $10 million in support of appear candidate? >> you know, i think that the super packs are dangerous. you know, i think that idea that you could spend unlimited amount of money
>> i want to say something about cap which i want to be chris cal clear about. we take money from foundations for particular work we do. we don't take money from individuals to do directive research. there are organizationings that take money for particular interests. we don't do that at all. no corporate money we take goes to directed -- like a directed paper verge. there is a little bit of a difference there. but i would say that, you know, i think there is a point of influence and who...
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now, what do you think silent cal fought about this? well, and he was giving the silent treatment because he did not think this was warranted. but it was a bipartisan effort. it was not just midwestern republicans, this southerns that wanted this, too. calvin coolidge twice vetoed this legislation. what is ironic is that in vetoing this, they actually laid the groundwork for the tariff of 1930, because the farmers, they thought they probably would not get anywhere with president hoover. so instead of asking for price supports, they would ask for higher other things. they laid the seeds for what was the trade war. there is a lesson there of unintended consequences. it could be detrimental to the article overall. that is just a very brief sketch of what was going on in the 1920's. let me talk about two analogies. what could we possibly learn. the first thing to do with this agriculture, because as we speak, congress is still debating trying to pass a new farm bill, watch -- which they have to do every five years. even though the former sc
now, what do you think silent cal fought about this? well, and he was giving the silent treatment because he did not think this was warranted. but it was a bipartisan effort. it was not just midwestern republicans, this southerns that wanted this, too. calvin coolidge twice vetoed this legislation. what is ironic is that in vetoing this, they actually laid the groundwork for the tariff of 1930, because the farmers, they thought they probably would not get anywhere with president hoover. so...
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in the hall, this crowd here in north cal -- north carolina seems more jazzed and more excited. it is a smaller and more intimate venue appeared maybe they have a lot more delegates than the republicans did. but on tv, coming across as a more enthusiastic audience. that may affect the quality of the show. it also seems to me, having watched two of these, the narrative that the democrats have built has really been clear as they work up to the final speaker in both nights. the star speakers, the keynote two nights ago and michelle obama and last night with bill clinton, the really were strong. i think mitt romney had a good performance, not great, but good. mrs. romney had a good performance, not great, but good p.m. altogether, based on purely show this factor, the democrats so far may be putting out a better show. but at the end of the day, i have to be honest with you. i don't think conventions matter as much as they used to. i think what mitt romney is doing right now, getting ready for the debate, i think that will determine the election, these three debates. >> we have been
in the hall, this crowd here in north cal -- north carolina seems more jazzed and more excited. it is a smaller and more intimate venue appeared maybe they have a lot more delegates than the republicans did. but on tv, coming across as a more enthusiastic audience. that may affect the quality of the show. it also seems to me, having watched two of these, the narrative that the democrats have built has really been clear as they work up to the final speaker in both nights. the star speakers, the...
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cal, cooksville, tennessee, independent caller. go ahead, cal. caller: yeah. about gun control. the mother of the mentally ill boy didn't control her guns. she has a mentally ill child, takes him out, according to the reports on tv, took him out and then taught him how to shoot these rifles and pistols and then left these guns available for him to use if he wanted to and that's where the gun control should have been with her like the other gentlemen said who got a couple of -- gentleman said who got a couple of calls back. and then he came to the school and shot up in the door and bust out the glass and everything. and he was -- boy, he had all the protection, you know, that he needed, but the principal didn't have any protection. if she would have had a gun she knew that somebody was coming in because she heard the shots. she knew that. and she was helpless. she didn't have a gun. if she had a gun, she very well may have stopped this guy, knowing that he had a gun, probably would have shot him and saved all these kids lives. host: all right, cal, we're going to talk about gun c
cal, cooksville, tennessee, independent caller. go ahead, cal. caller: yeah. about gun control. the mother of the mentally ill boy didn't control her guns. she has a mentally ill child, takes him out, according to the reports on tv, took him out and then taught him how to shoot these rifles and pistols and then left these guns available for him to use if he wanted to and that's where the gun control should have been with her like the other gentlemen said who got a couple of -- gentleman said...
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wish had been addressed at the democratic convention that really wasn't, poverty is not a political cal platform so that is one thing that makes it difficult to get anything done in this arena. but i think we can start by making it an important issue. if it's an important issue to you as voters then it will become an important issue to our candidates and elected officials. so start by realizing this is a serious problem in this country and it's not just a problem around the world, it's right here in america that it's become an issue and especially in the recent years, the number of people who have lost their savings and homes and jobs is hitting more and more people and more kids into poverty. so there are parts of the economic platform that we can use but we need to make it a priority and i guess especially in terms of addressing poverty with children living in poverty specifically, it happens through our schools. free or reduced lunch is an incredibly important thing but what other ways can our schools start to serve children living in poverty outside of the school day? that's another
wish had been addressed at the democratic convention that really wasn't, poverty is not a political cal platform so that is one thing that makes it difficult to get anything done in this arena. but i think we can start by making it an important issue. if it's an important issue to you as voters then it will become an important issue to our candidates and elected officials. so start by realizing this is a serious problem in this country and it's not just a problem around the world, it's right...
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i rise today to congratulate recently appointed president mildred garcia for the cal state university system's fullerton campus. president garcia currently serves on the committee on the commission for educational excellence for hispanics and she was apointed to that by president obama. ms. sanchez: peevesly serving as the 11th female president for california state university dominguez hills, she became the first latina president in the cal state system in 2007. she began her career as an educator, she's still an educator, still teaching at cal state fullerton while having the presidency also. she is a scholar. president garcia focuses much of her research on the fairness for higher education policy and practice. she has authored many books on the subject. i wish her great success in her new position and again congratulations, millie. i yield back my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman yields back. for what purpose does the gentleman from oregon rise? >> to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: the welt is recognized for one minute. >> i rise to support
i rise today to congratulate recently appointed president mildred garcia for the cal state university system's fullerton campus. president garcia currently serves on the committee on the commission for educational excellence for hispanics and she was apointed to that by president obama. ms. sanchez: peevesly serving as the 11th female president for california state university dominguez hills, she became the first latina president in the cal state system in 2007. she began her career as an...
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they cal lid on enthuse asm to get people out to the polls. it doesn't work that way. so i think this obama campaign this is going to be this year's textbook campaign for how to win elections in this country. it proved you can't do it with money or tv adds alone. it doesn't work. you have to get out on the ground. host: what advice would you give the president that the problems and per rills of second terms whether it's policy issues like i ran -- iran contra with ronald reagan. what advice would you give the president. guest: i would say three things. mr. president you won, be strong and mr. president go for broke. deal from strength. you're never going to have to run for reelection so go to the wall on every issue you believe in. host: including entitemment and social security. guest: i don't know what you mean by entitlement reform if you mean fixing them that's what president obama believes, yes yes yes. and i would say there were some issues in the first term where i was disappointed. let's take climate change president obama didn't go up to congress and fight for
they cal lid on enthuse asm to get people out to the polls. it doesn't work that way. so i think this obama campaign this is going to be this year's textbook campaign for how to win elections in this country. it proved you can't do it with money or tv adds alone. it doesn't work. you have to get out on the ground. host: what advice would you give the president that the problems and per rills of second terms whether it's policy issues like i ran -- iran contra with ronald reagan. what advice...
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00 eastern for the complete discussion of stability in politics, hosted by zocalo public square and cal humanities here on c-span. on "newsmakers" this week, texas senator john cornyn outlines the key republican campaign strategy to win a senate majority in this year's election. join us sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> on wednesday, the house approved a bill to extend all the bush-era tax cuts for another year. the vote was 256-171. 19 democrats voting for the extension and one republican against. the vote came after the gop defeated the democratic alternative passed by the senate last week, which would extend tax cuts to households that make under $250,000 annually. here is a portion of the floor debate on the republican proposal. it is about 20 minutes. mr. camp: mr. speaker, i rise today in support of h.r. 8, the job prevention and recession prevention act. in doing so i and my fellow republican house colleagues have made an important choice, the choice to focus on job creation. unfortunately, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle who oppose this import
00 eastern for the complete discussion of stability in politics, hosted by zocalo public square and cal humanities here on c-span. on "newsmakers" this week, texas senator john cornyn outlines the key republican campaign strategy to win a senate majority in this year's election. join us sunday at 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> on wednesday, the house approved a bill to extend all the bush-era tax cuts for another year. the vote was 256-171. 19 democrats voting...
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cal's success is how much he cares about his players. he mentors these young men so they're prime to succeed, both on and off the court, and i think i can speak for all wild cat fans when i say that -- wildcat fans when i say we hope to see him on the sidelines at the arena for many years to come. from top to bottom, every member of this team played an important role in their drive to the championship. but there are three players in particular that deserves special recognition. anthony davis had one of the most remarkable college basketball seasons in recent memory winning eight national player of the year awards and setting an ncaa record for most blocks in a season by a freshman. michael kidd-gilchrist was unquestionably the heart and soul of the team. and darius miller, former mr. kentucky basketball, ended his stellar career on a high note by setting a school record for most appearances in a kentucky uniform and joining the prestigious 1,000-point club. finally, this team was supported every step of the way by its fans, the big blue
cal's success is how much he cares about his players. he mentors these young men so they're prime to succeed, both on and off the court, and i think i can speak for all wild cat fans when i say that -- wildcat fans when i say we hope to see him on the sidelines at the arena for many years to come. from top to bottom, every member of this team played an important role in their drive to the championship. but there are three players in particular that deserves special recognition. anthony davis...
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we'll get cal, last call, ogden, utah, if morning. caller: thank you c-span. we're dealing with a region of the world that's been at war with one another for 2000 years. there's always been conflict in the middle east, there will always be conflict in the middle east and here we are talking about peace and talking about dumping weapons into an area to arm the other side, if you will, so they can fight back, and the next thing you know you have 12-year-olds carrying ak47s or m16s, shoulder launched rocket propelled grenades, dumping weapons into the hands of people that don't mind giving weapons to children. guest: speaking of weapons to children, i think we have a big problem in this country with that as well. look, i get your point. the middle east is a place which is in turmoil, has been for a while. but i think it depends upon what the nature of it is, and in this particular case, by backing the opposition inside of syria and trying to understand them, we are able to better affect the outcome in kir z syria, and that is the assad regime is contracting and t
we'll get cal, last call, ogden, utah, if morning. caller: thank you c-span. we're dealing with a region of the world that's been at war with one another for 2000 years. there's always been conflict in the middle east, there will always be conflict in the middle east and here we are talking about peace and talking about dumping weapons into an area to arm the other side, if you will, so they can fight back, and the next thing you know you have 12-year-olds carrying ak47s or m16s, shoulder...
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. >> dan cal lanlahan then the rer panel. >> one issue not touched on, how do we -- i'll take ken's example of the 70-year-old withall of the things wrong. talk about coordinating care. how do you assess care with multiorgan failure or multidiseases at same time? we're very good at individual cases but a team of physicians together and trying to coordinate them,how do they assess the overall work and interaction? >> i'll put my m.d. hat on for a minute. ken, i think this is a great example of why having team-based compare, and if you look at some of the health systems that do, i think, a pretty good job of that, whether it's marshfield clinic or guisinger, where you are building teams to deal with multiple multiple problems and eating patients holestically, is probably the best way to go with this. think about, take medicaid, a good exale, even a medicare when we do care coordination a lot of care coordination segments off of care coordination into different buckets. you'll have behavioral health care contracted out, pharmacy contracted out, acute care. you know dealing with a patient that
. >> dan cal lanlahan then the rer panel. >> one issue not touched on, how do we -- i'll take ken's example of the 70-year-old withall of the things wrong. talk about coordinating care. how do you assess care with multiorgan failure or multidiseases at same time? we're very good at individual cases but a team of physicians together and trying to coordinate them,how do they assess the overall work and interaction? >> i'll put my m.d. hat on for a minute. ken, i think this is a...
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he and his wife cut directed the leon and sylvia and the institute at cal state university at monterey bay. to promote public service. he served eight terms in congress. rising to chairman of the house budget committee in 1989. then president clinton's director of the office of management and budget to replaced by me in welcoming to the national press club secretary defense leon panetta. [applause] >> thank you very much, theresa, for that kind introduction. thank you for the introduction to be here today. i look forward to the opportunity to go back and pick walnuts back in california. told this story before but it makes the point. when i was young, my father when he first planted that walnut orchard as a group, he would go around and shake each of the branches. my brother and i would be underneath collecting the walnuts. when i got elected to congress, my italian father said you have been well trained to go to washington. because you have been dodging nuts all your life. [laughter] [applause] it was great training. i have had the opportunity to be here at the press club in some of my
he and his wife cut directed the leon and sylvia and the institute at cal state university at monterey bay. to promote public service. he served eight terms in congress. rising to chairman of the house budget committee in 1989. then president clinton's director of the office of management and budget to replaced by me in welcoming to the national press club secretary defense leon panetta. [applause] >> thank you very much, theresa, for that kind introduction. thank you for the introduction...
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earned income credit stuff that they even get money back, then maybe we could have a chance atrophies cal sanity. host: what do you think about the republicans' call to extend all the tax cuts including for those who make over $250,000? caller: like bill clinton did he took -- sure, reagan's tax cuts were great, but they were too much. clinton fine tuned it. he did it across the board. he didn't just grab individual people. and in fact, when bill clinton tried to do the millionaires tax in his term, all of the athletes, entertainers, whined, oh i'm such a glorious entertaber or writer or musician, you can't tax me, that's unfair. the point is, bill clinton raised tax as cross the board. this democratic group that's in power now wants to play class warfare. they're not like bill clinton was. they're trying to say we're going to raise taxes on this boogie group so you can have everything you want, we can buy your vote. bill clointian was -- clinton was more middle of the road. it's very frustrating to watch this i think it should go up the board, a cross for -- across for everyone. i don't
earned income credit stuff that they even get money back, then maybe we could have a chance atrophies cal sanity. host: what do you think about the republicans' call to extend all the tax cuts including for those who make over $250,000? caller: like bill clinton did he took -- sure, reagan's tax cuts were great, but they were too much. clinton fine tuned it. he did it across the board. he didn't just grab individual people. and in fact, when bill clinton tried to do the millionaires tax in his...
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no e to an' collected works, those and many others,m i ay to say whichre ntly and oine um produced cal the im bthhood in arica, the within. it is avlable for free online. we have also recently fiv had courageous legto. ongresswoman mlle bachman, fra and tom rooney, addrng the questnshope to bithin woull, name,hat going o byhe obama admisatio thisring tm erore to lineea with the desires, ambitious, -- tion goals. and toha extent, if at a are individuals o arer te governme's employ s'o contributing to the adoption of policy? ntted ve reo thee we need on thi and i am very is nowoa e bale ei aria we're finding people wnga ve real oblem,ot froalluslims, let me b clear about that, but from those who seek to impose it exten tt this ill, i hope it m this time forwd, become more of a focus of national debate, and a decisive factor in conversati provioe of historic importance. eccart mcrt >>hank you so much, frank, for those kind wor. as someone who has had to get a ritylearanceny nbeof times during a lengthy law enforcement career, i have been baffled by this whole situation. leme ask scenario.
no e to an' collected works, those and many others,m i ay to say whichre ntly and oine um produced cal the im bthhood in arica, the within. it is avlable for free online. we have also recently fiv had courageous legto. ongresswoman mlle bachman, fra and tom rooney, addrng the questnshope to bithin woull, name,hat going o byhe obama admisatio thisring tm erore to lineea with the desires, ambitious, -- tion goals. and toha extent, if at a are individuals o arer te governme's employ s'o...
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the other point i would try to make is that our capability against cal -- al qaeda is much greater than was before 911. even copycats in our country, our ability to find these people and take them down before they harm us is much greater. >> next as bethlehem, pennsylvania. bob is a democrat. caller: good morning. when we were in office, they had an agreement with russia. russia and the united states were holding simulated earthquake disaster in the pacific. it happened from 1994 to around 1998. in that process, russia and the united states held a very close relationship with one another. this past week, russia and china had naval disaster -- drills for the past week in the pacific. if you look at the internet, you will see there are two leaders in the navy shaking hands. can that possibly be like a compliment to our government, saying wait a second, to governments that contradicted one another have worked together. back in the 1990's. maybe this is a complement to the united states. guest: yes. cooperative arrangements of countries around peaceful activity certainly emergency preparedn
the other point i would try to make is that our capability against cal -- al qaeda is much greater than was before 911. even copycats in our country, our ability to find these people and take them down before they harm us is much greater. >> next as bethlehem, pennsylvania. bob is a democrat. caller: good morning. when we were in office, they had an agreement with russia. russia and the united states were holding simulated earthquake disaster in the pacific. it happened from 1994 to...
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good morning, cal. caller: good morning steve, you look awful dapper today. i like the way you dress, buddy. i think you guys are a bunch a big liberals who hate fox because fox actually tells the truth. if you guys could do anything you could to try to find a way to get fox off the tv so that cbs, nbc, and abc could tell their lies like they've always done. let me tell you this too, don't think one minute that these two other broadcasters companies don't actually contribute money to big time liberals. you guys want to make this a socialist country, to a communist country and that guy from great britain is probably part of the labour party, a socialist party anyways. so this lady you have on, this is a witch hunt. people are laughing at you. at the same time too, if you try to do something to get obama re-elected. i think that's a real crying shame. we need fox and i think fox tells the truth. host: hall, thanks for the call. melanie sloan, is it a witch hunt. guest: i don't think it's a witch hunt. i think the evidence is overwhelming. misconduct by rupert m
good morning, cal. caller: good morning steve, you look awful dapper today. i like the way you dress, buddy. i think you guys are a bunch a big liberals who hate fox because fox actually tells the truth. if you guys could do anything you could to try to find a way to get fox off the tv so that cbs, nbc, and abc could tell their lies like they've always done. let me tell you this too, don't think one minute that these two other broadcasters companies don't actually contribute money to big time...
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if you want to know how to treat a close ally, low-cal barack obama has treated israel and duty -- look at how barack obama has treated israel and to the exact opposite. the mask is off, ladies and gentlemen, when it comes to iran's nuclear-weapons program. barack obama fears an israeli exercise of their legitimate right to self-defense against that nuclear weapon spread more than he fears and iran with nuclear weapons. is the opposite of what america's interests are. amazingly, the president and his advisers talk as though foreign policy and national security are a strength for this president. they have various examples. they cite the killing of osama bin laden. other things. i am delighted osama bin laden got exactly what was coming to him, no question about that. but that is not the same thing as the president deserving credit for it. let me explain it this way. osama bin laden was killed while barack obama was president. he was not killed because barack obama was president. [applause] and the rest of the world knows that. think about this. in his eight years as president, ronald rea
if you want to know how to treat a close ally, low-cal barack obama has treated israel and duty -- look at how barack obama has treated israel and to the exact opposite. the mask is off, ladies and gentlemen, when it comes to iran's nuclear-weapons program. barack obama fears an israeli exercise of their legitimate right to self-defense against that nuclear weapon spread more than he fears and iran with nuclear weapons. is the opposite of what america's interests are. amazingly, the president...
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ken bucken in cal colorado. it's impossible to advance a conservative agenda in the country because to do that you need to be able to win elections. let's talk about this idea of conservism tonight a bit. because conserve vative for too many voters in this country has become si no, ma'am mouse with loonnyness over the last couple of election cycles and we have a problem in the republican party that the democrats had a deal with in the 1970's and 1980's when our policy makers, our elected political leaders were scared to death to stand up to the special interest groups in the party. and chiefly in the republican party, that's the conservative entertainment complex. conservatism is a serious governing philosophy that has served the country well over its history. conservatism is not a cult of personality where we define who is and who is not a conservative over their fidelity to outrageous statement that is rush limbaugh makes. the mark of a true conservative isn't fidelity to rush limbaugh stigmatizing bullying an
ken bucken in cal colorado. it's impossible to advance a conservative agenda in the country because to do that you need to be able to win elections. let's talk about this idea of conservism tonight a bit. because conserve vative for too many voters in this country has become si no, ma'am mouse with loonnyness over the last couple of election cycles and we have a problem in the republican party that the democrats had a deal with in the 1970's and 1980's when our policy makers, our elected...
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who had no practical cal experience. sometimes somebody can have these talents to be a great executive and never had a chance to show it before. well, he got his chance. we have the highest unemployment for a sustained period since the great depression. he had his chance and now we have a chance to have a man who actually has been successful in life in a way that converts itself into being an effective executive. even the president i love the most, who was the most conservative president we have had in the last 100 years, always put practicality ahead of everything when he was working for the american people. one final thought and then we'll get to the questions and that is about foreign policy. i will not talk for a long time about foreign policy because i don't think the american people are going to decide this election based on foreign policy, but i need an answer as a citizen. the only unsatisfying part of the debate the other night is the debate ended without my getting this answer. twice before the attack on septem
who had no practical cal experience. sometimes somebody can have these talents to be a great executive and never had a chance to show it before. well, he got his chance. we have the highest unemployment for a sustained period since the great depression. he had his chance and now we have a chance to have a man who actually has been successful in life in a way that converts itself into being an effective executive. even the president i love the most, who was the most conservative president we...
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budget the work of rightist rat cals. here's the president from yesterday. >> and yet, this isn't a budget supported by some small rump group in the republican party. this is now the party's governing platform. this is what they're running on. mitt romney hopes a similar version of this plan from last year would be introduced on day one of his presidency he said that he's very supportive of his new budget. and he even called it marvelous, which is a word you don't often hear when it comes to describing a budget. [laughter] it's a word you don't often hear generally. [laughter] host: more on the general election from the "new york times" this morning. the caucus log had this headline. support for obama remains high. overwhelmingly support barack -- barack obama for president the results cast out on the claim that mr. obama alienated a portion of jewish supporters because of his rocky relationship with the prime minister. and on the "washington times," here's this graphic for you. it says the money race, they still trail th
budget the work of rightist rat cals. here's the president from yesterday. >> and yet, this isn't a budget supported by some small rump group in the republican party. this is now the party's governing platform. this is what they're running on. mitt romney hopes a similar version of this plan from last year would be introduced on day one of his presidency he said that he's very supportive of his new budget. and he even called it marvelous, which is a word you don't often hear when it comes...
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in a world where china is rising to power in asia, that's critz cal for the future of america. -- critical for the future of america. >> thank you. >> i was struck by how skillfully the report builds on and incorporates the assumptions about nato from the -- this administration and the past two. so it's a very useful document with one gap. almost nothing is said about russia either as a challenge, which some in the alliance thinks it is, or as a potential partner which many of us hope it could be. what was your sense about -- what sense did you get about views of russia and potential for partnership? and where does -- if you had to make recommendations for russian leadership along the lines of leadership for the other nato powers, what would they be? >> dan, thank you for the question and thank you for your leadership. continued leadership. you mentioned bipartisanship. the last three administrations. i was struck in the course of preparing this report at a time when republicans and democrats agree on very little that there is widespread agreement between republicans and democrats that the
in a world where china is rising to power in asia, that's critz cal for the future of america. -- critical for the future of america. >> thank you. >> i was struck by how skillfully the report builds on and incorporates the assumptions about nato from the -- this administration and the past two. so it's a very useful document with one gap. almost nothing is said about russia either as a challenge, which some in the alliance thinks it is, or as a potential partner which many of us...
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look for our coverage on c- .pan.org cal there it is. don't do c-span.org -- go to c- span.org. energized of voters head to the poll. the former senator, rick rickorum's paper heads -- santorum's state's paper has this headline. one in three voters is expected to replace in this primary. the government accountability board estimate is about the same as the turnout in the last primary in 2008. the highest since 1960. that year, it was 50%. "the wallstreet journal" and does this headline. "the washington times" also on that. republicans quickly countered the remarks. let's hear with the president had to say yesterday. [video clip] >> ultimately, i am confident that the supreme court will not take what would be an unprecedented, extraordinary step of overturning a law that was passed by a strong majority of a democratically elected congress. i just remind conservative commentators for years we've heard the biggest problem on the bench was a judicial activism or a lack of judicial restraint. an unelected group of people would somehow overturn a duly constituted and passed law. a goo
look for our coverage on c- .pan.org cal there it is. don't do c-span.org -- go to c- span.org. energized of voters head to the poll. the former senator, rick rickorum's paper heads -- santorum's state's paper has this headline. one in three voters is expected to replace in this primary. the government accountability board estimate is about the same as the turnout in the last primary in 2008. the highest since 1960. that year, it was 50%. "the wallstreet journal" and does this...
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he holds an nba from cal state bakersfield. he started a business with some lottery winnings and joined the district office of bill thomas, rising to become district leader. he served on governor schwarzenegger's transition team. in 2006, he ran for the seat representative thomas was vacating and shared the platform committee of the republican national convention. he was named chief deputy whip in 2009 and became whip in 2010. so much for a quick tour of his rapid rise. now on to the rich will recitation of mechanical details. as always, we are on the record. there is no embargo. there is no live blogging or tweeting during the breakfast. c-span will hold the tape until 10:50 a.m. so that those of you who actually paid are not added disadvantage. we are adjourning at 8:50 a.m. so that representative mccarthy can get back to the hill. we will allow our guest to make opening comments and then move to questions around the table. thank you for doing this. >> thank you for having me back. i appreciate the opportunity. just to give y
he holds an nba from cal state bakersfield. he started a business with some lottery winnings and joined the district office of bill thomas, rising to become district leader. he served on governor schwarzenegger's transition team. in 2006, he ran for the seat representative thomas was vacating and shared the platform committee of the republican national convention. he was named chief deputy whip in 2009 and became whip in 2010. so much for a quick tour of his rapid rise. now on to the rich will...
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if you let the manufacturing go over here, and you don't bring it back, pretty soon, the clodge cal conclusion is to -- the logical conclusion is you get the engineering over there. so you now have nothing. we think to be an innovation country we have to be a manufacturing country. >> this is a big part of the advanced manufacturing partnership. that is, some universities, corporate leaders, and the administration working together on keeping manufacturing -- doing advanced manufacturing and keeping the pilot stage of that. right after innovation, when you start to scale up, keeping that hoor. it is real any n -- it is really in that first stage up that it gets codified. if that manufacturing expertise happens here, it is a foundation for the next set of jobs here. i think we can take a couple more questions in the back. >> i am the founder and c.e.o. of claptive software. we recently opened up a development center. my question -- well, we are trying to bring jobs going to india back to the united states. you say you believe a 20% to 30% miden cost is hidden in -- 30% cost is hidden in jobs goi
if you let the manufacturing go over here, and you don't bring it back, pretty soon, the clodge cal conclusion is to -- the logical conclusion is you get the engineering over there. so you now have nothing. we think to be an innovation country we have to be a manufacturing country. >> this is a big part of the advanced manufacturing partnership. that is, some universities, corporate leaders, and the administration working together on keeping manufacturing -- doing advanced manufacturing...
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cal-- william is on. on. caller: yes, i'm a first-time caller. my question is about whether or not the glass-steagall act should be brought back. i have a concern that even with the dodd-frank legislation, that the people who have deposits in banks are still at risk because of the merging of the bank's investment strategy with people's deposits. that should be kept. i would like to hear her opinion about that. thank you. -- i think that should be kept separate. guest: thanks for the question. our financial institutions today are large and complex, but i am not sure returning to the glass- steagall days is the answer. i think that some of the firms that failed in the financial crisis were quite distinct and i don't think that it lends itself to saying that would've been the answer to preventing that. the things we need to do and financial regulatory reform are to make sure that our financial institutions of whatever size are protected in ways that keep those failures from spreading to the broader financial system. putting more capital in financial
cal-- william is on. on. caller: yes, i'm a first-time caller. my question is about whether or not the glass-steagall act should be brought back. i have a concern that even with the dodd-frank legislation, that the people who have deposits in banks are still at risk because of the merging of the bank's investment strategy with people's deposits. that should be kept. i would like to hear her opinion about that. thank you. -- i think that should be kept separate. guest: thanks for the question....
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see -- my all-time favorite was the $50,000 to study the effect on the ozone layer of flatulence in cal's. -- flatulence in cows. we could see that come back. it is not easy when a constituent or important part of your state the time it comes to you and says we just need this small amount of additional money, and if you just write a letter or inserted in the appropriations bill, then we will be able to create jobs. take some courage to stand up. i am happy to see that so many of my colleagues have followed their lead. the fact is that there are already conversations about cannot pass a highway bill because they don't have enough earmarks in them. isn't that a damning indictment of the mindset of members of congress that we cannot pass a bill unless we pay people off? tom, i thank you for that and appreciate your efforts. i want to mention one area that still goes on, and that is the defense authorization and appropriations bills. there are a year marks in the authorization bill as well as the appropriations bill. as tom mentioned, it is the willie sutton syndrome. he said it -- when asked
see -- my all-time favorite was the $50,000 to study the effect on the ozone layer of flatulence in cal's. -- flatulence in cows. we could see that come back. it is not easy when a constituent or important part of your state the time it comes to you and says we just need this small amount of additional money, and if you just write a letter or inserted in the appropriations bill, then we will be able to create jobs. take some courage to stand up. i am happy to see that so many of my colleagues...
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it is an opportunity for us to be able to bring forth candidates at different cal bers and levels and a chance to interact with you as voters. all we ask is that we have great civil discourse and be respectful to our guests as we go forward. ok? >> ok. >> i have the privilege of introducing the governor of the great state of iowa. [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much. ridge green, des moines register, thank you for hosting this. thank you all for being here. it is a great honor and privilege to introduce a man who i think is going to be a great haven't for our -- great vice president for our country, the voice of fiscal responsibility when we need it most, a great congressman from our neighboring state, paul ryan. [cheers and applause] >> appreciate it. thank you. >> are there any packer fans here? [cheers and applause] >> all right, cool. hey, everybody, how are you doing? >> great. >> thank you so much. what a beautiful day to be at the state fair. we have fares -- do you have wrist band day here? that is a favorite day for my kids fments can you buy a wrist band and ride al
it is an opportunity for us to be able to bring forth candidates at different cal bers and levels and a chance to interact with you as voters. all we ask is that we have great civil discourse and be respectful to our guests as we go forward. ok? >> ok. >> i have the privilege of introducing the governor of the great state of iowa. [cheers and applause] >> thank you very much. ridge green, des moines register, thank you for hosting this. thank you all for being here. it is a...
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chris jansing moderated this panel including jimmy carter, the cal gorbachev, f.w. de lech walesa.avid lam this is just over an hour. >> good afternoon. hello. it is great to be here and obviously a great honor for all of us to be able to see four presidents, four nobel peace prize winners, four men a part of history. [applause] and while we are getting the audio portion of our program together, i know there were introductions to these four great men, so i will be brief. to my immediate right, jimmy carter, former president of the united states. [cheers and applause] he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 2000 to four decades of his untiring efforts to find peaceful solutions to international conflict. president mikhail gorbachev of the soviet union, his policies of glasnost led to the downfall of communism and the breakup of the soviet union in 1991. he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1990 for helping to end the cold war. "time" magazine named him man of the year and man of the decade. president mikhail gorbachev. [applause] f. w. de klerk is the former presi
chris jansing moderated this panel including jimmy carter, the cal gorbachev, f.w. de lech walesa.avid lam this is just over an hour. >> good afternoon. hello. it is great to be here and obviously a great honor for all of us to be able to see four presidents, four nobel peace prize winners, four men a part of history. [applause] and while we are getting the audio portion of our program together, i know there were introductions to these four great men, so i will be brief. to my immediate...
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that sex alty is only okay when it is directed toward having children and takes place inside a pate ar cal marriage. in other words when it is controlled in exactly that way. so all of us at every noint history, all over the world the women's movements and the gay movements whether it was in germany between world war i and world war ii, wherever it was the movement versus come together because we are trying to free human sex alty. how do we explain this simply? when i explain this i feel i'm aligning other animals. because i think that human beings are the only animals who can experience the same sexual pleasure whether they can conceive or not. other animals seem so have periods of heat which sexual desire is concentrated. so for human beings our sex alty is a mark of our humanity like our ability to reason. other animals think and feel but we think about thinking and think about feeling. it is a mark of our humanity that sex alty is a way that we reach out to each other and bond and express love and caring. and all of us in all the great social justice movements are trying to free this a
that sex alty is only okay when it is directed toward having children and takes place inside a pate ar cal marriage. in other words when it is controlled in exactly that way. so all of us at every noint history, all over the world the women's movements and the gay movements whether it was in germany between world war i and world war ii, wherever it was the movement versus come together because we are trying to free human sex alty. how do we explain this simply? when i explain this i feel i'm...
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cal lemon. he's an ordained elder, first and calvary prest by tearian church who preaches at a historic house of worship. he assists organizations to become more productive through effective leadership. he's also a writer and regularly contributes to the society for human resources magazine, employment relations today and the opinion page of "usa today." like many members of the clergy, cal lemon is a voice of our community. hes has been a spiritual influence on me and my family. he has a heart for his country and for each and every one of us. i am honored to welcome him here to congress. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair will entertain up to five requests for one-minute speeches on each side of the aisle. for what purpose does the gentleman rise? mr. mccotter: to address the house for one minute. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. mccotter wear red is today. i understand most men don't own a red suit unless, of course, you are a keyboardist in an 1980's hair bands. w
cal lemon. he's an ordained elder, first and calvary prest by tearian church who preaches at a historic house of worship. he assists organizations to become more productive through effective leadership. he's also a writer and regularly contributes to the society for human resources magazine, employment relations today and the opinion page of "usa today." like many members of the clergy, cal lemon is a voice of our community. hes has been a spiritual influence on me and my family. he...
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cbo report that the economic consequences of the cliff, the first critical step is to extend the mid cal class tax cut. it's almost half of the impact on our g.d.p. the upper income is onen tenth of one% in terms of economic impact. 1/10 of 1%. it's a question of listening to the american people. >> i would like to close by saying a lot has been said about what will happen if we go over the cliff. let's think about what will happen if we don't and the confidence that the market cease and the confidence that consumers will have further creating jobs. the confidence that they have that we can get a job done here, that's really important. but it's about job creation and growth that is so important. a job is the best answer to most every challenge that a family has. it is also a great way to relieve the federal budget of some of the social services that are necessary. and more important than that, it's the dignity of work and rewarding it and the fairness that the tax code that this is taking us to the clinton tax rates. others can speak to what it was under reagan and the rest of that. but
cbo report that the economic consequences of the cliff, the first critical step is to extend the mid cal class tax cut. it's almost half of the impact on our g.d.p. the upper income is onen tenth of one% in terms of economic impact. 1/10 of 1%. it's a question of listening to the american people. >> i would like to close by saying a lot has been said about what will happen if we go over the cliff. let's think about what will happen if we don't and the confidence that the market cease and...
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zero cal let's go to cleveland, ohio, carmen. caller: i was wondering how can you have a stand your ground laws when you have self-defense already on the books? but then for you to say stand your ground, to me it is like you are saying i can just go out there and shoot somebody and then that incites more violence. another part of the question, about the lobbying that was done to get along on the books in the first place, we know that walmart was a big lobbyist. take the money out, mr. representative. would you have supported it? are you supporting these laws for money or because you really care about people? people can go-around and defend themselves, saying that is just self-defense. guest: thank you. that's a number of good questions that i would like to address. first, i can tell you that my public service is about serving my community. it is who certainly is is lobbying or not lobbying. i think we are there to solve problems, to make life safer for our constituents. i'm a small business owner with over 100 employees. i have f
zero cal let's go to cleveland, ohio, carmen. caller: i was wondering how can you have a stand your ground laws when you have self-defense already on the books? but then for you to say stand your ground, to me it is like you are saying i can just go out there and shoot somebody and then that incites more violence. another part of the question, about the lobbying that was done to get along on the books in the first place, we know that walmart was a big lobbyist. take the money out, mr....
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once you get the cal fire -- outlier, are we does not going to respond? we're looking at huge revenge and saying that their recordings that need to be done in the vote for 72 hours, weeks, months to be successful. and then going back and saying, how much of the bill? how much more do we need to build? we are not necessarily looking to spend our way out of this. this is looking at the private sector, volunteers, military provisions, and the fact that congress give us the authority to call it back reserves. we will commander officers -- we have to a commander officers to help. what is our target? where should we be investing to get to that? >> that is a very comprehensive answer. thank you. also, and went to focus the all nation approach to disaster preparedness. what specifically will have to change to ferlito vella integration between federal government and state and local -- what will have to happen to influence integration between federal government and state and local governments? >> work as a team. the public does not care who we are as long as somebo
once you get the cal fire -- outlier, are we does not going to respond? we're looking at huge revenge and saying that their recordings that need to be done in the vote for 72 hours, weeks, months to be successful. and then going back and saying, how much of the bill? how much more do we need to build? we are not necessarily looking to spend our way out of this. this is looking at the private sector, volunteers, military provisions, and the fact that congress give us the authority to call it...
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host: move on to diane in jackson, mississippi plans to set predicts spend the same period cal. caller: i didn't not get a chance to spend much with the economy the way it was. it was slow at my job and got laid off a lot. i said with elderly people -- i sit with elderly people. work has been really, really slow and i could not be spending a whole lot of money but i would love to now. after this holiday, if it picks up maybe next year, i hope i will give a little bit more. host: did you go out shopping this morning? caller: i went yesterday. host: christmas shopping? caller: i bought my grandbaby some stuff. host: what were the lines like guest today? caller: it was ok but i had to really budget my money. i had to buy some cheap stuff. host: did you find good deals? caller: i did, i cannot complain. i would like to add to this -- i agree with the lady that got through speaking just before about the economy and how the system works. i understand what obama did when he said he had to make the cut with a higher tax payers. i feel if we take more from the people who have the most an
host: move on to diane in jackson, mississippi plans to set predicts spend the same period cal. caller: i didn't not get a chance to spend much with the economy the way it was. it was slow at my job and got laid off a lot. i said with elderly people -- i sit with elderly people. work has been really, really slow and i could not be spending a whole lot of money but i would love to now. after this holiday, if it picks up maybe next year, i hope i will give a little bit more. host: did you go out...
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thanks to cal humanities for making this possible. the topic is inspired by the jefferson quote about the price of freedom and liberty. jefferson also said, reportedly said, given the choice between government and newspapers, without one or the other, he would have preferred to do with newspapers and without government. then he got elected and began to claim he was misquoted. from that, zocalo said big questions may lot of different perspectives. we have re-different people here -- three people here from different parts of the country, different backgrounds. they're all journalists. they are all people who have looked at a wide variety of topics in their work, and have among the topics they have looked at, are the media itself and specifically questions about how we keep a check on power, keep a check on government. you will hear from all three of them. i will introduce each of them as i ask the questions. immediately to my right is bernardo ruiz. his most recent film "reportero," is an incredible film if you have not seen it, it foll
thanks to cal humanities for making this possible. the topic is inspired by the jefferson quote about the price of freedom and liberty. jefferson also said, reportedly said, given the choice between government and newspapers, without one or the other, he would have preferred to do with newspapers and without government. then he got elected and began to claim he was misquoted. from that, zocalo said big questions may lot of different perspectives. we have re-different people here -- three people...
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they're a enemy and idea cal of the united states and i like to let the listeners know these loss of jobs should be laid at the doorstep of republicans and democrats and that's the reason why i'm an independent. caller: i think any time the federal -- guest: any time the federal government have chosen big central government or federal government in our case, that's been a loser for us. let's look at the decade of the noiblets where not only were we for free trade, we should have been pressing for fair trade. we had an expansion of growth and job expansion. free and fair trade did actually create wealth and create jobs and opportunities. i think the caller would agree that with 9/11, we in fact started to spend more and more of our resources not on domestic production and economic expansion and job creation, but in defending our interest around the world. and i'm not sure that i would be right to say that the caller would have had sort of cower in a corner and not go out and do what we had to do to make the world safer and to advance american interest globally. host: let's go to a com
they're a enemy and idea cal of the united states and i like to let the listeners know these loss of jobs should be laid at the doorstep of republicans and democrats and that's the reason why i'm an independent. caller: i think any time the federal -- guest: any time the federal government have chosen big central government or federal government in our case, that's been a loser for us. let's look at the decade of the noiblets where not only were we for free trade, we should have been pressing...
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it in secretary panetta's terms which is everything on the table, everything on the table, no sacred cals, including many things we have not looked at managerially for many years in the department for the simple fact that we didn't have to. so everything on the table. the third principle we applied -- and this is important -- we did not proceed by subtraction alone, by taking things away but by building towards that force. the image i always have in my mind is an ice sculpture. you can either watch the chips fly away or you can watch the shape emerge. we always made sure we watched the shape emerge which is the force of 020 which is what we are trying to -- 2020 which is what we are trying to build towards. so that's what we did and the result was a strategic package and was a balanced package in three parts. first part was a continued discipline in how taxpayer dollars are spent. i won't say too much about that in this audience. many of you heard me speak about this in my previous job, but we need to continue the relentless pursuit of better buying power for the taxpayer and the war figh
it in secretary panetta's terms which is everything on the table, everything on the table, no sacred cals, including many things we have not looked at managerially for many years in the department for the simple fact that we didn't have to. so everything on the table. the third principle we applied -- and this is important -- we did not proceed by subtraction alone, by taking things away but by building towards that force. the image i always have in my mind is an ice sculpture. you can either...
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cal is a republican in tennessee. caller: good morning. china reminds me of a so-called friend who is lacking on the back of one hand and taking your pocket with the other. the problem i have with china right now is our trade deficits are huge. right now, like in the american goods that are sent to china china automatically charges us 22% to import that. we only charge 2% or 3%. we need to raise our taxes on chinese goods that come in here. we need to make it easier for companies to come back here and build stuff in the united states. china is not a friend. i do not see it. i really do not. host: "cq" is reporting that the "house delays plans to vote on a highway bill." host: that is from "cq" today. vice-president biden has been playing host to vice-president xi jinping china and he spoke about u.s. competition economically. [video clip] >> the united states and china will continue to compete and as americans, we welcome competition. it is part of our dna. it propels our citizens to rise to the challenge. cooperation, as you and i have sp
cal is a republican in tennessee. caller: good morning. china reminds me of a so-called friend who is lacking on the back of one hand and taking your pocket with the other. the problem i have with china right now is our trade deficits are huge. right now, like in the american goods that are sent to china china automatically charges us 22% to import that. we only charge 2% or 3%. we need to raise our taxes on chinese goods that come in here. we need to make it easier for companies to come back...
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., cal miller, corporal keithen coffey, ryan wilson, second lieutenant travis mogado, specialist aaron phils. sergeant michael knapp. sergeant knox and specialist samuel watts. mr. speaker. we are continuing to spend money that we do not have. every day our debt goes up. every day we borrow money from foreign governments, and yet we will not bring our troops home from afghanistan. it's kind of ironic that the administration has signed a security agreement that will continue a financial relationship with afghanistan after our troops come home in 2014. that relationship is for 12 years. it's been projected that we will spend approximately $4 billion a month for those 12 years to pay for a corrupt leader and a corrupt government that will not survive. it does not matter how much money we spend, afghanistan's history is that no nation has ever gone into afghanistan and changed one thing. i do not understand why we in the house continue to find the money -- of course, it's borrowed money, by the way, probably from the chinese -- to send to afghanistan and yet we vote on programs to cut milk
., cal miller, corporal keithen coffey, ryan wilson, second lieutenant travis mogado, specialist aaron phils. sergeant michael knapp. sergeant knox and specialist samuel watts. mr. speaker. we are continuing to spend money that we do not have. every day our debt goes up. every day we borrow money from foreign governments, and yet we will not bring our troops home from afghanistan. it's kind of ironic that the administration has signed a security agreement that will continue a financial...
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next call, cal? you for taking my call. i heard your guest say he thought the recession left two years ago. you see one out of six americans right now on food stamps. the second point i want to the make very clear, we cannot afford another four years of barack obama, we really can't. with his deficits of $1.2 trillion and $1.7 trillion every year, we'll get up to $2 trillion. we cannot afford to keep him. host: peter coy, any thoughts? guest: the first swon an effectual issue and the second one is an opinion. i agree with the caller on the factual one. when people say the resegended, they mean it in a very technical way. what they mean is that the g.d.p. and other key indicators, industrial production and so on, stopped going down at that point. if you look on the charts, you'll see that was the bottom, around june 2009, and then there was a rise since then. but remember, it's like if you fall down a well and then you start climbing out of the well, you're still down in the well for a long time and that's where we are now,
next call, cal? you for taking my call. i heard your guest say he thought the recession left two years ago. you see one out of six americans right now on food stamps. the second point i want to the make very clear, we cannot afford another four years of barack obama, we really can't. with his deficits of $1.2 trillion and $1.7 trillion every year, we'll get up to $2 trillion. we cannot afford to keep him. host: peter coy, any thoughts? guest: the first swon an effectual issue and the second one...
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cal-- maria. caller: we would consider a acts of war if someone had drones over our cities. the president goes around the world with undeclared wars. i feel people have to be read the declaration of independence. jefferson said that the tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of tyrants and patriots. nobody has looked at obama's school records or anything like that. it is a global list, criminal conspiracy and the american people will be judged the way germany was. thanks very much. host: in michigan, william is a republican. hi. caller: c-span is great. i have two comments. for the last caller, you have the tree of liberty about shedding blood every once in awhile, but the president is american. there's no question about it. his birth has been checked by numerous sources. the bottom line is if mitt romney becomes the president, he will have the same agenda. he will serve his interests just like a president serves is interests. the whole thing is the american people have to wake up and realize, if i am in michigan and the automobile industry would
cal-- maria. caller: we would consider a acts of war if someone had drones over our cities. the president goes around the world with undeclared wars. i feel people have to be read the declaration of independence. jefferson said that the tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of tyrants and patriots. nobody has looked at obama's school records or anything like that. it is a global list, criminal conspiracy and the american people will be judged the way germany was....
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we cannot overlook the discretion that the canvassing board had decided to not continue the cal. we denied that petition. that was on thursday. the u.s. supreme court the next day granted review and set a briefing schedule with an oral arguments for december 1 in that case. host: charles wells is our guest. if you want to ask him questions, here is your chance to do so. here are the numbers. 202-585-3880 for democrats. 202-585-3881 for republicans. 202-585-3882 for independents. guest: the statute has been changed. the statued in one section said votes not return by the county's to the secretary of state's office by 5:00 p.m. following the election should be ignored. that has been totally revamp. now it is a 14-day period. there were no standards other than intent of the voter in which there could be manual recounts. now they have been adopted by the secretary of state, extensive recount standards. there are provisions that have attempted to take care of the problem we had in florida in 2000 should there be a close election. host: that means if the recount does happen in florida,
we cannot overlook the discretion that the canvassing board had decided to not continue the cal. we denied that petition. that was on thursday. the u.s. supreme court the next day granted review and set a briefing schedule with an oral arguments for december 1 in that case. host: charles wells is our guest. if you want to ask him questions, here is your chance to do so. here are the numbers. 202-585-3880 for democrats. 202-585-3881 for republicans. 202-585-3882 for independents. guest: the...
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it in secretary panetta's terms which is everything on the table, everything on the table, no sacred cals, including many things we have not looked at managerially for many years in the department for the simple fact that we didn't have to. so everything on the table. the third principle we applied -- and this is important -- we did not proceed by subtraction alone, by taking things away but by building towards that force. the image i always have in my mind is an ice sculpture. you can either watch the chips fly away or you can watch the shape emerge. we always made sure we watched the shape emerge which is the force of 020 which is what we are trying to -- 2020 which is what we are trying to build towards. so that's what we did and the result was a strategic package and was a balanced package in three parts. first part was a continued discipline in how taxpayer dollars are spent. i won't say too much about that in this audience. many of you heard me speak about this in my previous job, but we need to continue the relentless pursuit of better buying power for the taxpayer and the war figh
it in secretary panetta's terms which is everything on the table, everything on the table, no sacred cals, including many things we have not looked at managerially for many years in the department for the simple fact that we didn't have to. so everything on the table. the third principle we applied -- and this is important -- we did not proceed by subtraction alone, by taking things away but by building towards that force. the image i always have in my mind is an ice sculpture. you can either...
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the speaker pro tempore: union cal ker number 475, h.r. 6007, a bill to exempt from the lacey act, amendments of 1981, certain water transfers by the north texas municipal water districts, and the greater texoma utility authority. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from washington, mr. hastings, and the gentleman from new jersey, mr. holt, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from washington. mr. hastings: i ask unanimous consent that all members have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks, include extraneous material on the bill ubbled consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. the gentleman is recognized. mr. hastings: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, i rise in support of chairman ralph hall's bill to provide relief to 1.6 million people living in the dallas-fort worth area necessitated because of a bizarre set of circumstances. in 198 , the north texas municipal water district constructed a pumping station in lake texoma, providing up to 15 million gallons per day of safe drinking water to one of th
the speaker pro tempore: union cal ker number 475, h.r. 6007, a bill to exempt from the lacey act, amendments of 1981, certain water transfers by the north texas municipal water districts, and the greater texoma utility authority. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from washington, mr. hastings, and the gentleman from new jersey, mr. holt, each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from washington. mr. hastings: i ask unanimous consent that all...
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cal host h thank you for the call. let's get a response. >> guest: it is a reminder of what the cost of this continued accumulation of atrocities has led to and what we see is increasingly radicalization in going back the earlier caller. mean, it is true as, even within sir are, as some of the repressive acts of the g. continue to mount, as the ber national community has proven unable through diplomatic pressure to convince assa do find a political association what you see is increasing within the syrian political body and increasingly we, there were reports just yesterday talking about how they are fed up with the west. they are fed up with some of the supporters that are not providing them with the weapons they need to actually defeat the syrian armed forces. the reports of saudi arabia and other countries in the gulf are trying to help to top the reg um but not providing enough support so they are desperate and increasingly turning to more radical kinds of acts to try to force the regime to end the repression. >> ho
cal host h thank you for the call. let's get a response. >> guest: it is a reminder of what the cost of this continued accumulation of atrocities has led to and what we see is increasingly radicalization in going back the earlier caller. mean, it is true as, even within sir are, as some of the repressive acts of the g. continue to mount, as the ber national community has proven unable through diplomatic pressure to convince assa do find a political association what you see is increasing...
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"silent cal." she will talk about the 1920's. the roaring '20s. >> thanks for coming. they did not start with a roar. we always look for comparisons in history. i'm looking at it for the point of college. when he was coming to washington. -- calvin coolidge. the federal debt went up from $1 billion to $26 billion. it was out of control. taxes were in the '70s. they had nationalized the railroad, killed it, and then denationalized. there was no area into which the government would not go. they had inflation that they refused to call inflation, because it was embarrassing. if workers were underpaid and were going on strike like in russia, which had just had a revolution. we think we have hard times, there was greater uncertainty then. you look at that recession. what was the policy response to the aftermath of world war rooad -- world war i. there was even a bombing of wall street after world war i. so they raised the interest rates 300 basis points and cut the budget in half. if that was the policy response of the administration. unemployment and inflation and general u
"silent cal." she will talk about the 1920's. the roaring '20s. >> thanks for coming. they did not start with a roar. we always look for comparisons in history. i'm looking at it for the point of college. when he was coming to washington. -- calvin coolidge. the federal debt went up from $1 billion to $26 billion. it was out of control. taxes were in the '70s. they had nationalized the railroad, killed it, and then denationalized. there was no area into which the government...
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i am honored to turn the podium over to jack markell cal, governor of delaware. he is a champion of children. he is a national leader in the area of school reform. he is the co-chair of the common force standards initiative, and he led delaware's efforts in the race to the top initiative. governor mark carroll, it is an honor for you to be here. >> >> it is great to be fair. and what to think matt and center for the next generation. this is the defining issue of the day, and this is a terrific reports. the fact his businesses have more tauruses than ever about where they will locate jobs. there are 3 billion people in the world looking for jobs, and there are 1.2 billion jobs available. we are truly in a global work four jobs, which means we are in a war for talent, because jobs are going to go where the talent is. the numbers are absolutely stunning in terms of the investments and the result, and india and china are not the only ones, and so this report outlines the the for a comprehensive national strategy, and in the absence of such a movement, we have incredi
i am honored to turn the podium over to jack markell cal, governor of delaware. he is a champion of children. he is a national leader in the area of school reform. he is the co-chair of the common force standards initiative, and he led delaware's efforts in the race to the top initiative. governor mark carroll, it is an honor for you to be here. >> >> it is great to be fair. and what to think matt and center for the next generation. this is the defining issue of the day, and this is...
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caller: cal works. they cannot give any of the businesses to cooperate. the thing that is why it does not work here. host: california was one of the letters sent to the government interested in changing the program. caller: i think that would be great. i see women with children. they cannot find work but they're looking. there was a gentleman earlier who said that people spend their welfare money on clothes and some other stuff. i used to think that, too. but i notice now that these welfare cards are like a credit card. the cash and the food are loaded onto one card. that is why you see people buying things other than food. host: on the front page of "the washington post." host: michigan, your the last call on the topic. caller: i have a couple of comments. that food stamp thing, i have been out of work for over three years. i was on food stamps for maybe six months. and then i got a part-time job working one or two days a week making $8 an hour. i got off of food stamps but i get food from a church once every two weeks. that is barack obama and his estab
caller: cal works. they cannot give any of the businesses to cooperate. the thing that is why it does not work here. host: california was one of the letters sent to the government interested in changing the program. caller: i think that would be great. i see women with children. they cannot find work but they're looking. there was a gentleman earlier who said that people spend their welfare money on clothes and some other stuff. i used to think that, too. but i notice now that these welfare...